Takoma Park Police are investigating an armed robbery reported early Sunday morning in the 6700 block of Prince George’s Avenue.
Officers responded to the area at approximately 4:03am on August 23. The victim told police that a family member had just dropped him off in front of his residence when two unknown men approached him and announced a robbery.
According to police, one suspect displayed a black handgun in his waistband. The suspects took property from the victim and fled on foot toward Washington, D.C.
The armed suspect was described as a Black male approximately 6 feet tall, wearing a Nike-style ski mask, black hooded sweatshirt and possibly dark-colored sweatpants. The second suspect was described as a Black male wearing a gray track jacket and black pants.
Police broadcast a lookout to surrounding jurisdictions and canvassed the area but were unable to locate the suspects. The victim was not physically injured and declined medical treatment.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Takoma Park Police Department at 301-270-1100 and reference case number 260036885.
